I have just hit the 16,000 word mark. That's 21% of my goal of 74,000 words. Depending on the physical dimensions of the novel, I have written approximately 45 pages out of 210 or so. Today, I satdown and wrote for about nine hours, taking a break for about an hour in the afternoon. All…
Good looking coffee jars
I was on the hunt for high quality glass jars that would provide an airtight seal in order to properly store my coffee beans. I searched for them on Amazon but couldn't find anything suitable (a lotof the jars didn't have the rubber gasket and clamp). They were either sold by a third-party who didn't…
On Knowledge and Education
True understanding requires true education and true knowledge. There are those who would assume their competence in the form of academia, with superficial knowledge of theories and concepts. Others attemptto command a higher status by demanding their credentials be observed and respected. These are the types who lack true knowledge and understanding. Many people are…
74,000 Words of Coffee
While the Sumatra coffees were what I sought out in the beginning of my coffee journey, it has since taken the backseat to the Brazilian coffee I ordered. I've recently concluded that the Brazil SerraNegra is my favorite coffee. To my palate, the Brazil is extremely smooth, with little to no acidity. In the finish,…
'Sex at Dawn' justifies casual sex, and even orgies
This new book Sex at Dawn (that's an affiliate link, so I'll be grateful if you purchase the book) promises to explain the prehistoric origins of human sexuality. I haven't finished the book yet, but the first thing that I noticed was the tone of the book. Whether by design or by over-zealousness, its try-hard…
